Sentences with phrase «on desegregation»

Hawkins Calls for Action on Desegregation in Westchester, Statewide While Governor Cuomo and his Republican challenger exchanged barbs over a housing discrimination case in Westchester County, Green Party gubernatorial candidate announced two measures he would take as Governor to desegregate New York's housing and schools, which are the most segregated in the nation by both race and income.

Maran offers a five - point plan focused on desegregation, better pay for teachers, and more community and family involvement.

For every U.S. public school district, the site provides information on any desegregation cases, along with information on the racial and ethnic composition of each district's students.

Tomorrow's films (free, but first come, first served) are Paris Noir, a documentary on black American poets, writers, artists and others living in Paris in the 1920s and»30s, and When Voice Rise, a documentary on desegregation in 1950s Bermuda.

In the 1990s, the Court softened its previous position on desegregation in schools that once had had de jure segregation.

creation of expertise on desegregation and race relations training in state departments of education;

Although some have argued that a renewed emphasis on desegregation could help narrow the gap, a new EdNext analysis shows that over this same time period, schools have continued to become more, not less, diverse.

In an Education Next forum published in 2010, two experts on desegregation considered whether desegregation efforts have fulfilled their promise and what role desegregation should play today.

Money spent on desegregation - related activities dropped to 8 percent of its former level of $ 298.5 million in 1979...

WASHINGTON — After an eventful year that included important rulings on desegregation, graduation prayers, and sexual harassment in the schools, the U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term this week without any major education cases on its docket.

The Spring 2016 issue of Education Next features articles by leading scholars that revisit and update Coleman's findings on desegregation, the achievement gap, school choice, teacher quality, the role of the family, and academic games.

You might contact U.S. Dept of a Justice on the desegregation aspect.

And taxpayers in nine school districts will pay more in local taxes through an accounting maneuver on desegregation programs, including a $ 16.7 million shift to homeowners in TUSD.

What if there were a site that — for every U.S. public school district — tracked data on desegregation cases and linked it to trends in racial composition from 1968 - 2000?

Steven Rivkin, professor of economics at Amherst College, questioned a focus on desegregation and pointed out complexities to the issue that researchers have barely begun to examine.